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    Pollen?

    Does anyone know of a reliable source for pollen? I'm tired of buying regular seed packs trying to find males and only getting females... Which is ironic seeing that a few years ago I was pissed if I even found one naner in the tent. Thanks for the help.
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    Large Rdwc Set Up

    Hey everyone, I was going to upgrade to a large RDWC system, about 32 5 gal buckets. What are some things I need to keep in mind when making this setup? Id rather learn from others, than repeat mistakes previously made. Does anyone have a blueprint I could follow or a place for suggestions...
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    Finishing Earlier?

    So, I've been doing some reading and I was wondering what everyone's consensus on this topic was. I've read that some people believe that in a Hydro medium, plants will finish flowering sooner than if it were in a soil medium; with some claiming up to two weeks. I'm not sure I believe this...
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    Bone Meal?

    After doing some digging and figuring out the general composition of bone meal; I was wondering what it actually does for the plant beside provide a source of phosphorus and some protein for the plant? Thanks for the help, - BD
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    Max Ppm In Flower?

    So I am trying to get a concrete answer on what the top end of dissolved solids in my RWDC system should be. I've pushed them up to 2500 ppm and they didn't burn, but that almost seems a tad excessive. I backed them down to 2200 and they seem to be enjoying it, but if I can force feed them with...
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    1st Time Coco, Over Watered?

    Hey everyone, this is my second grow; first time was in hydro and from seed, but this time I am growing some wifi in coco (60:40 of coco to perlite). The clones are about 5 days old and theyre under a 400w HPS which is 17” away on a 20/4 light schedule. Now initially I screwed up and didn’t...
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    1st Time Coco Grower Help

    Hey everyone, 2nd-time grower here. 1st time was in hydro, this time I wanted to switch it up and saw the ease of soil with the yields of hydro, so coco sold me. I bought some compressed no name brand coco brick and did the pillow case rinse until the water came out clean (20 min rinse with tap...
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    Did I Just Blow It?

    So I was trying to test out a power supply for my Artic Alpine 11 plus CPU cooler, and I am not sure if I blew out my fan or not... I used a wall wart (12V adjustable with 1300mA output) and hooked it up to the Black and yellow wires on the 4 pin adaptor. After plugging in the power supply...
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    Arctic Alpine 11 Plus Questions

    Would it be a good idea to mount a cxb3590 on an Arctic Alpine 11 plus? Would that supply sufficient active cooling for that size cob? And finally, if its a 12v .25A fan, could I put 4 of these in a fan hub then use a 12v 1A DC/AC wall wart and it would work? Thanks for the help everyone! - BD
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    How To Find The Most Efficient Driver?

    Ok, so I am trying to figure out the whole driver thing and honestly, I don't get it... I know I need a certain number of volts to get the cob to fire and after that, I have no idea what to do. So how do I calculate the ideal voltage, wattage, etc? I am trying to power two 50V cobs that are...
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    Tweak My Diy Cob Set Up Please

    So my grow room is 3x1.8 and I am going to be growing 3 plants. I've been reading around and finally decided to do a DIY COB instead of buying a LED set up, and this is what I've come up with. So being that I am going to grow 3 plants, I was wanting to make 3 separate lights. Each light will be...
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    How Many Cob's Per Sq Ft?

    So I am going to try and do a DIY set of COB's and I was wondering how many COBs are required to sufficiently provide enough light (for veg and bloom) for 1 sq ft? I was thinking of also adding some Luxeon ES deep red and royal blue as well. From the information, I gathered I was going to do a...
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    How Are The Viparspectra Led Lights?

    Well as the title suggest, I was wondering the reviews on the VIPARSPECTRA LED lights and if they are worth purchasing for a closet grow. As it is, HPS runs way to hot for the climate I live in, so I am wanting to lower energy cost and drop heat; and the easiest way I've heard is to get a LED...
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    Top 5 Strains To Grow In Coco?

    So as the title suggest, what would your top 5 strains be when it comes to growing in coco? How would you rate them when it comes to ease of growing, yield, potency, flavor, and odor? Thanks for your opinion, it will be affecting my future grows! -BD
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    Wet V.s. Dry Trimming?

    So I've been reading up on the drying, manicuring and curing processes. I've noticed that there almost is two factions when it comes to trimming and manicuring your buds. The first being a wet trim, and if I've interpreted it correctly, its basically they manicure the buds to look like the final...
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    Flushing Questions

    Ok so I am about to start my flush, which should last for two weeks, and I was wondering if this would be a good idea or not? What I was thinking, was changing the water daily for the first four days, then changing it weekly. I’m going to use bottled RO (its only a 4gal setup and the water here...
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    Is She Ready?

    Well this is my first grow and I dont want to harvest her early; and also sorry if this isnt the right place for this thread. There is a nute issue, which I for some reason cannot correct, resulting in the leaf yellowing im thinking (brown tips are burn I think). Anyways... I was wondering how...
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    Yellowing On Leaves 3 Weeks Into Bloom?

    Strain: Auto Chemdog DWC 400w HPS enclosed hood 5gal res Nutes: Jacks Hydro & Jacks Cal Nitrate (1:1) Res is changed every 7 days PH held at 5.8 – 6 (mainly 6 recently) The problem started about 4 days ago after I cleaned and changed my res, there was a little yellowing occurring but it...
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